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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   plural of affection form-of, plural

Verb

1. 1
   third-person singular simple present indicative of affection form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Synonyms

All synonyms

affectionsentimentsympathy

Example

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"We look back on days gone by, if not always with affections, at any rate with a kind of wistfulness."

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